Hi all, Thanks a million for all the messages on the message board. We love reading them. We are currently at a nice little hotel in Napa - recommended by a colleague. On arrival, we ordered chocolate covered strawberries and "sparkling wine" (fantastic ! G thinks all hotels should offer this service!!) - today, we have had a full day of wine tasting - driven around in a luxury van. We met a great couple from Israel on our tour. Hopefully we will be a...

Well, it has been a number of days since we managed to find time to write a blog. As it is now 23:36 here in California, this is about as good a time as any. We have managed to get our NY photos uploaded, so you will be able to get a flavour of what we have seen and been up to. Needless to say, that we LOVE NY... although we did stave off the temptation to buy t-shirts with the slogan!! Having driven back from New Jersey on Sunday, we dropped the car off at JF...